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Best VPN deals: Protect your privacy for the lowest prices
We've scoured the web to help you find the best deals on VPNs available this March. Currently on discount: NordVPN, ExpressVPN, and Surfshark.
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Arm finally moves into silicon
Arm has designed its first silicon chips with help from Meta, though they're designed for the data center, and not the PC.
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OpenAI’s Sora video app is going away
Sora’s shockingly realistic AI videos stunned the world two years ago, but OpenAI’s video-generation platform never quite caught on.
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ChatGPT just added a locker for file uploads
You can now visit the ChatGPT Library to view and manage your uploaded and created files.
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The FCC's router crackdown clouds the future of home Wi-Fi
New details have emerged about the restrictions that the FCC is placing on consumer routers, including firmware updates, the use of foreign components, and who will be allowed to use the new routers.
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The best free VPNs: 5 no-cost top picks
VPNs are best when they're paid for, but the top free VPNs can still keep you private without breaking the bank.
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Get this Asus laptop with 16GB RAM and Intel Core i7 for $500
This budget laptop offers some important hardware upgrades as affordable Windows notebooks become harder to find.
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Deal: Anker's 100W 3-port GaN charger drops to $50 (29% off)
Charge three devices at once with Anker's compact 100W GaN charging block. Get it on sale right now!
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Best monitors 2026: Top picks for gaming, 4K, HDR, and more
Our picks are the result of hundreds of hours spent testing the latest monitors from Acer, Asus, BenQ, Dell, LG, Samsung, and other major brands.
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Logitech's low-profile G515 gaming keyboard is 56% off today
The Logitech G515 normally goes for $160, but this one (with a bit of Genshin branding) is $90 off on Amazon right now.
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Samsung's 40-inch 4K 180Hz ultrawide monitor is $500 off right now
Get one of the best 4K ultrawide gaming monitors on the market for $700 (was $1,200) at Amazon, with a free game thrown in.
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Claude controlled my Mac for half an hour. It was a wild, worrisome ride
Giving Claude the wheel of my Mac was a cool and crazy experience. But it’s also a privacy risk and a token hog.
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Windows 11 update kills hidden trick for faster NVMe driver
The latest update blocks a registry tweak that delivered a native NVMe driver for Windows 11, ported over from Windows Server.
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Microsoft finally rolls out redesigned Outlook contact profiles
These changes bring smarter search, color-coding, and filters that let Microsoft 365 users find contacts by name, job title, department, city, or personal notes.
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TMR keyboards work nothing like the one you're typing on
TMR keyboards operate without contact and with extreme precision, allowing you to optimize trigger points, profiles, and functions to fully harness the benefits.
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Lenovo's Intel RTX 5050 laptop with 16GB RAM: $300 off right now
The specs on this Lenovo LOQ 17IRX10 are impressive at this price. Get it for $800 (was $1,100) while you can!
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Stop Outlook meddling in your search results
When you search for emails, Outlook tries to "guess" what you’re looking for. Fortunately, if you prefer a chronological list, you can turn off this feature.
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Today only! $150 off Geekom A7 Max mini PC: Ryzen 9 + 16GB RAM
The hardware is good, but the ports are impressive. Get this punchy mini PC for $549 (was $699) at Best Buy with this flash deal!
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I use Windows 11 every day. These 6 issues need fixing ASAP
Microsoft has agreed to solve some of Windows' biggest problems, and identified some that it's working on. But let's not forget there are some other major problems with Windows that also need to be fixed.
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HP Series 7 Pro review: A monitor with tons of connectivity…and color
The HP Series 7 Pro is a functional, professional monitor that’s packed with connectivity and delivers good image quality, too.
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Adobe Acrobat Standard vs. Acrobat Pro: When does spending more make sense?
Ready for more functionality than Adobe's free Acrobat Reader offers? Here's what you need to know before purchasing the paid PDF editor.
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Best computer deals from desktops to all-in-ones
We've scoured the web to help you find the best deals on desktop PCs, gaming PCs, and all-in-one computers this March. Currently on discount: HP, CyberPowerPC, and Lenovo.
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FCC moves to block new foreign-made routers
The Federal Communications Commission has placed routers manufactured in foreign countries on the Covered List, which would block all new routers made overseas from being approved for sale in the U.S.
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I learned everything I need to know about Crimson Desert from one screenshot
Behold my ultra time-efficient upgrade on watching Let's Play videos as game summaries.
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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 could (finally!) ship soon, leaks say
AMD's next-gen Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 chip was rumored to launch at CES 2026 in January. It seems like it might finally be happening.
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Best laptops for college students: 7 picks for every budget
Finding the best laptop for college can be tricky. Our 2026 guide breaks down top laptops for students, from affordable Chromebooks to premium 2-in-1s and gaming rigs.
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LG's new 1Hz display is the secret behind a new laptop's battery life
LG unveils the Oxide 1Hz panel, which appears in a new flagship laptop and will be added to external displays. The 1Hz refresh rate can extend battery life by almost 50 percent.
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Reddit might tackle its bot problem with identity verification
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman says the platform is considering identity verification options, from Face ID to government-issued IDs.
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Now $80 off! Amazon's Kindle Colorsoft just hit its lowest price
The 16GB Kindle Colorsoft e-reader has dropped to its all-time low of $170 at Amazon. That's 32% off its original $250 price.
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YouTube wants you to help spot 'AI slop' videos
According to Reddit users, YouTube is asking some viewers whether videos they've seen feel like AI-generated rubbish.
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Best SSDs: From SATA to PCIe 5.0, from budget to premium
The best solid-state drives can supercharge your PC. Here are our picks for the best SSDs, and what you should know before a purchase.
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This 27-inch Samsung 4K monitor is 50% off
The 27-inch Samsung ViewFinity S80D 4K IPS monitor is down to $200 at B&H—half its usual price! A great home office display while the deal lasts.
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Microsoft VP hints at ending Windows 11's Microsoft Account requirement
A Microsoft VP says he's "working on" removing the mandatory Microsoft account requirement in Windows 11, a truly controversial "feature."
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Windows 11's emergency update fixes broken Microsoft app logins
After the March update for Windows 11, some users were unable to log in to apps like Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Store.
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$300 off! Alienware's Intel Core 7 + RTX 5060 laptop with 32GB RAM
That's a lot of hardware at a great price of $1,449—a solid opportunity given the current RAM and SSD shortage.
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USB drive not recognized in Windows 11? Here's how to fix it
If a USB stick isn't recognized in Windows 11, it's usually due to drivers or settings, and can often be fixed in just a few simple steps.
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Kamrui Hyper H1 mini PC deal: Ryzen 7 + 16GB RAM for $400
With a 512GB SSD and triple 4K monitor support, it's an excellent daily driver for the price.
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This handy prompt add-on can save you from tedious back-and-forths with your AI.
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Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus review: 6 key things to know
Intel’s top Arrow Lake Refresh processor gives PC enthusiasts plenty to like. But will DIY builders agree?
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The Everything app replaces Windows’ clunky system search with lightning-fast file and folder lookup.
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Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 review: Powerful, but hard to recommend
The Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 won’t be for everyone. Its performance is good, but it’s no match for consumer-aimed models that also cost significantly less.
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Best mini PC deals: Top Intel and AMD picks for performance, gaming, and more
We're continually scouring the web to help you find the best deals on mini PCs this March. Currently on discount: Bosgame, Acemagic, and GMKtec.
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Touchscreen laptops sounded futuristic. Now they just feel unnecessary
To laptop makers and Microsoft, the Windows touchscreen experience is an afterthought.
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